David Kaplan
Jun 10, 2010 12:00 PM
Content syndication watchdog Attributor has raised a $3.2 million fourth round as it seeks to market its anti-piracy services more widely. Previous backers Sigma Partners, JAFCO Ventures and Selby Ventures participated in this round, which brings its total capital raised to $25.2 million. Speaking of expanding, San Mateo, CA-based Attributor…
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Tameka Kee
Jan 28, 2009 8:00 AM
WordStream has picked up $4 million in a first round of financing led by Sigma Partners; the investment also comes with a new president and CEO, Rob Adler. Adler previously served as co-founder and president of CCBN, an online financial services company Thompson Financial acquired in 2004; founder Larry Kim…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jul 15, 2008 11:38 AM
YouSendIt, a service that lets people share large files online, has raised a fittingly large $14 million third round led by Emergence Capital, along with past backers Sigma Partners, Alloy Ventures, Sevin Rosen Funds and Cambrian Ventures. The company has raised $20 million over its previous round, for a total…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jun 3, 2008 3:27 PM
Crownpeak, an LA-based provider of hosted content management systems, has raised $6 million from SunAmerica Ventures, and past backers Sigma Partners and Altos Ventures, reports socalTech. The company previously raised $4.25 million in 2006, bringing its total to $10.25 million. Crownpeak, which targets online marketers, touts the fact that it…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Apr 2, 2008 12:55 PM
Vlingo, a provider of voice-based mobile services, has raised a $20 million second round led by Yahoo, along with participation from past backers Charles River Ventures and Sigma Partners. Last August, the Cambridge, MA-based start-up raised $6.5 million, for a total raise of $26.5 million. The investment from Yahoo (NSDQ:…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Dec 19, 2007 8:50 AM
Acquia, the commercial developer of open source publishing platform Drupal, has raised a $7 million first round led by North Bridge Venture Partners; also participating were Sigma Partners and O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures. Funding will go towards the establishment of value-added software and services around Drupal. Drupal started as a hobby…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Oct 2, 2007 5:32 PM
Updated: Dec 4: The company has changed its name to Blackwave, and is preparing to ship a new online video delivery service in Q1 next year. More here. Original post: Oct 2: Acinion, an online video delivery company based in Acton, Mass., has received a $16 million second round from…
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